date:Sep 06, 2012
The 19th century American writer Mark Twain famously said sacred cows make the best hamburgers. Of course, he was speaking figuratively about challenges to conventional beliefs in America, and not about India.
Yet, how the wheel has turned. A century later, McDonalds, the fast food purveyors of the iconic beef-based Big Mac hamburger, will be opening the first vegetarian-only McDonalds restaurant, anywhere in the world, in India in 2013.
McDonalds has adapted menus to local tastes in numerous